Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 455

455 Delegations

(1) The chief executive may delegate the chief executive’s powers under this Act to an appropriately qualified person who is—

(a) a public service officer or public service employee; or

(b) a health service employee.

(2) However, the chief executive may delegate the chief executive’s power to give a directions notice under section 156E (2) only to—

(a) a person mentioned in subsection (1) (a) or (b) who is—

(i) a member of the health executive service as defined in the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , schedule 2 ; and

(ii) employed by the department; or

(b) the chief health officer.